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Description: | Part of a copper-alloy Roman brooch, probably of bow-and-fantail or trumpet-derivative type, and dating from the mid-1st to late 2nd century AD.The axis bar is contained within a cylinder, at the centre of which is a slit for the now-missing pin. The head is surmounted by a chain loop and its back tapers into the remains of the bow. What remains of the bow is of sub-rectangular cross section and has, at its centre, a vertical ridge and flanking pair of grooves. Length: 16mm; width: 14mm; depth: 8.6mm. Weight: 2.35g.
Original Image | Publisher: | http://finds.org.uk | Source: | Portable Antiquities | Identifier: | https://finds.org.uk/database/artefacts/ | Go to resource |
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